The US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will host the comedy show Saturday Night Live next month, the NBC network says.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor says she will investigate Russian and Georgian forces over possible war crimes in the 2008 conflict.

The US and Russia are to hold new talks on air safety in Syria after it emerged combat aircraft from both nations recently came within miles of each other.

A picture of a red fox standing over the bloodied body of an Arctic fox wins the prestigious 2015 Wildlife Photographer of the Year.

Israel's cabinet authorises police to seal off "parts of Jerusalem" in an attempt to halt a wave of deadly attacks.

Embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff accuses the political opposition of seeking to oust her government via "coup-mongering".

A Chinese company's policy of making employees give part of their salary to their parents sparks debate about the limits of filial piety.

A US gun shop is ordered to pay nearly $6m (£3.9m) in compensation to two police officers severely wounded by a weapon illegally bought at the store.